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Sounding

Yes, sounding is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does sounding mean?

noun

  1. a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
  2. the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)

adjective

  1. appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms left their clothes dirty looking
  2. having volume or deepness sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal
  3. making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form harsh-sounding

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sounding

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of sounding

  • undoings

Words you can make from sounding

Unscramble SOUNDING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is sounding a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sounding is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is sounding worth in Scrabble?

Sounding is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sounding mean?

Sounding means: a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line.